550 Calorie Mediterranean Meal Plan for Rapid Weight Loss
Eat This Much creates personalized meal plans based on your food preferences, budget, schedule, and more. Try it with the Mediterranean diet, celebrated for its blend of delicious flavors and health benefits, with a focus on heart-healthy fats, lean proteins, and plenty of fruits and vegetables
If you're looking for a 550 calorie meal plan to support rapid weight loss, it's important to approach it with careful consideration. Very low-calorie diets (VLCDs) can help you lose weight quickly, but they should always be used under medical supervision. Our planner is designed to mock up balanced, nutrient-dense meals even within strict calorie limits, but it's important to do so safely.
Important Considerations:
- Consult with a healthcare provider: Before starting a 550 calorie diet, consult with a healthcare professional to ensure it's safe for you.
- Focus on nutrient density: With fewer calories, it's crucial to maximize the nutritional value of every meal.
- Monitor your health: Rapid weight loss can lead to muscle loss, nutrient deficiencies, and other health issues if not carefully managed.
Today's Meal Plan
Breakfast
Pepper and Hummus Toast
1 serving
Lunch
Cucumber Crab Sushi
1 serving
Simple Mixed Greens Salad
1 serving
Dinner
Zucchini Scramble
1 serving
Fried Broccoli
1 serving
Example Seven Day Plan
Here's a sample Mediterranean meal plan with daily averages of 550 Calories, 41g protein, 20g fat, and 56g carbs (45g net carbs). You can generate your own custom plans like this with a free Eat This Much account and generate complete instant grocery lists with our Premium features.
Day 1
Breakfast
Pumpkin Protein Pancakes 1 serving
Cantaloupe 1 slices
Lunch
Cottage Cheese with Raspberries 1 serving
Dinner
Easy Steamed Green Beans 0.5 serving
Snack
Lebanese Fresh Thyme Tomato Salad 1 serving
Day 2
Breakfast
Light Raspberry yogurt 1 cup
Lunch
Tuna Turmeric Salad 2 servings
Avocado Rice Cake 1 serving
Dinner
Maple Glazed Chicken 1 serving
Zucchini Spears 0.5 serving
Snack
Bell Pepper and Hummus Snack 1 serving
Day 3
Breakfast
Pumpkin Protein Pancakes 1 serving
Cantaloupe 2 slices
Lunch
Tarragon and Dijon Chicken Salad 1 serving
Cucumber Boats with Spicy Hummus 1 servings
Dinner
Sautéed Garlic Spinach 1 serving
Snack
Oranges 1 fruit
Day 4
Breakfast
Blueberry Yogurt 1 serving
Lunch
Tuna Turmeric Salad 1 servings
Avocado Rice Cake 1 serving
Dinner
Maple Glazed Chicken 1 serving
Sautéed Kale 0.5 serving
Snack
Crustless Cucumber Sandwich 1 serving
Day 5
Breakfast
Cottage Cheese with Raspberries 1 serving
Lunch
Tuna and Hummus 1 serving
Cucumber Salad 1 serving
Dinner
Kale Soup 0.5 serving
Easy Sautéed Spinach 1 recipe
Snack
Lemon Berry Smoothie 1 serving
Day 6
Breakfast
Pumpkin Protein Pancakes 1 serving
Cantaloupe 2 slices
Lunch
Avocado Rice Cake 1 serving
Dinner
Maple Glazed Chicken 1 serving
Garlic Spinach 0.5 serving
Snack
Cherry Tomatoes with Feta 1 serving
Day 7
Breakfast
Very Green Veggie Protein Smoothie 1 serving
Lunch
Tuna and Hummus 1 serving
Oranges 1 fruit
Dinner
Easy Steamed Green Beans 0.5 serving
Snack
Tarragon and Dijon Chicken Salad 0.5 serving
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